Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF (VWOB)
Dividend History
| Pay Date | Amount | Ex-Date | Record Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 3, 2025 | $0.31 | 2025-10-01 | 2025-10-01 |
| September 4, 2025 | $0.31 | 2025-09-02 | 2025-09-02 |
| August 5, 2025 | $0.39 | 2025-08-01 | 2025-08-01 |
| July 3, 2025 | $0.32 | 2025-07-01 | 2025-07-01 |
| June 4, 2025 | $0.32 | 2025-06-02 | 2025-06-02 |
Dividends Summary
- Vanguard Emerging Markets Government Bond ETF has issued 148 dividend payments over the past 12 years
- The most recent dividend was paid 21 days ago, on October 3, 2025
- The highest dividend payed out to investors during this period was $0.39 per share
- The average dividend paid during this period was $0.29 per share.
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